Sentences with phrase «number of bills»

He hold the record number for the most number of bills in a session.

The advantages of this type of loan include a lower overall interest rate a the reduction of the total number of bills to pay.

Even better, they can hold a small number of bills or a larger amount of bills because of the clip design.

The state with the next highest number of bills introduced was New York, with 26 pieces of relevant legislation, followed by Texas (21), Florida (19), Massachusetts (18), and Tennessee (18).

The limited number of bills in circulation are old and tatty, and shopkeepers are unable to make change due to a shortage of coins.

The governor rejected an unusually high number of bills, and some supporters of the vetoed measures aren't pleased.

Dogged by scandals and partisan bickering, lawmakers passed the fewest number of bills in the past four years, a slowdown that state Capitol observers worry will have far - reaching consequences.

If productivity can be measured in the sheer number of bills agreed to by the Senate and Assembly, this year's session wasn't a banner year, which can add to lawmakers» frustration.

Other members who did not vote on large numbers of bills included Steve Katz (398), Markey (392), and Sam Roberts (392).

Mr. Mensah Bonsu believes though «a good number of bills» have been passed in the past four years, the alacrity involved in the passage of bills and the approval of some loans and international agreements «were not the best as it left little space for Parliament to do proper due diligence.»

The latest campaign finance disclosures filed on Monday show Mayor Bill de Blasio is still in the lead in fundraising, but a few of his opponents are beginning to pick up steam and have posted significant fundraising numbers of their

Lawmakers see a tremendous number of bills, says Heather Carpenter, HSUS director of state grassroots campaigns.

The average lawyer charges $ 540 an hour, and often they round up to get the maximum number of billing hours they can.

There is currently a growing number of bills pending in Congress, as well as five executive actions and seven legislative proposals put forth by the White House — not to mention one state - level law.

There's grocery shopping, there are a terrifying number of bills to pay, there's a dodgy computer to keep running, there's dinner to cook, there are school lunches to make, there's the desire to exercise occasionally and have some semblance of a social life...

The New York Public Interest Research Group found that the total number of bills passed by state lawmakers stayed at historically low levels, but at the same time the size of the budget document increased.

However, before adjourning, the Assembly passed a large number of bills and sent them to the Senate.

Each of the three that would be amended by the highest number of bills he introduced — Labor, Insurance, and Worker's Compensation — intersect with the areas handled by the Labor Committee he chairs.

Congress was still debating a number of bills calling for the privatization of mail delivery as late as June 1982, two months before the final low of a 16 - year decline in real stock prices.

This is one of a number of bills that have come before the House recently to moderate the behaviour of Australia's banks - fine institutions that they are.

In response, the government pursued a number of bills that would give parliament a free vote on a number of options: an outright ban, hunting with regulations, and maintaining the status quo.

Cable points out the «overwhelming» number of bills in the Queen's Speech relate to Brexit.

The decline in the number of bills that passed in the 2017 session tracks the overall historical trend, NYPIRG said.

There has been little change since last year in the number of bills approved by Cuomo, though his use of his veto pen has increased.

«While we are currently reviewing a number of bills on this topic, it's clear that the members of the Senate Republican Conference will continue to work extraordinarily hard to protect the victims of sexual assault.»

There are only three more days left in New York's legislative session, and lawmakers are talking with Governor Cuomo about a number of bills, but keeping details close to the vest.

Over the current Parliamentary session politics.co.uk will be tracking a number of these bills, providing news and reaction on their progress.

There are a number of bills introduced in the New York State legislature, including by Independent Democrats in the Senate, that could mitigate the impact of a Supreme Court decision in favor of Janus.

Krueger said if Democrats gain seats, a number of bills stalled in the Senate for years and supported in the Democratic - led Assembly may finally become law.

«We have promised action, and I want to tell you in the four years there have been a number of bills introduced, we've ripped this bill, turned it inside out,» said Assemblyman Marc Butler (R - Newport).

New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently signed a number of bills that aim to protect women against discrimination and inequality based on gender.

And while the Senate and Assembly have debated and approved a number of bills, most are supported in only one house and stand little chance of passage.

«This is one of a number of bills that, by the time we finish session, will probably be a half - dozen to a dozen laws regarding organ donations.»

There are only three more days left in the legislative session, and lawmakers are talking with Governor Cuomo about a number of bills, but keeping details close to the vest.

«We're going to support a number of bills on a bipartisan basis.

At 11 a.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio holds a public hearing on and signs into law a number of bills, Blue Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

On Monday, the New York State Senate passed a number of bills related to curtailing drug use in New York, including these two sponsored by local Bronx Senator Jeff Klein:

And, while the Senate and Assembly have debated and approved a number of bills, most are only supported in one house and stand little chance of passage.

Gillibrand supporters note she has reached across the aisle on a number of bills, including the 9/11 health bill.

«Now it's true you can't just measure a Congress by the number of bills enacted,» he says.

The legislature also took no action on a number of bills to impose stricter regulations on fracking, despite repeated protests from anti fracking groups that visited the Capitol on a near weekly basis in the final months of the session.

Speakers also pointed out that a number of bills pertaining to issues specifically affecting women, citing access to feminine hygiene products as an example, were introduced by female Council members.

In fact, he has a number of bills that deal with the line of succession, including one that an LG - turned - governor appoint a replacement No. 2 within 30 days if he ascends to the position of executive.

The decline in the number of bills that passed in the 2017 session tracks the overall historical trend.

«While we are currently reviewing a number of bills on the topic, it's clear that the members of the Senate Republican Conference will continue to work extraordinarily hard to protect the victims of sexual assault.»

Beyond the Women's Equality Agenda, a number of bills being tracked by some of Albany's most prominent interest groups have yet to be acted upon.

With the tragic events in Charlottesville, Va., continuing to reverberate, lawmakers starting in January will likely be offering a number of bills or proposals to re-think many of the place names and even landmarks that dot New York State.